August 3, 1998 (Volume 63)

Federal Register August 3, 1998

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Agriculture Department logo Agriculture Department

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GIPSA announces the designation of Fremont Grain Inspection Department, Inc. (Fremont) and Titus Grain Inspection, Inc. (Titus) to provide official services under the United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act).
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This rule decreases the administrative assessment rate established for the Peanut Administrative Committee (Committee) under Marketing Agreement No. 146 (Agreement) for the 1998-99 and subsequent crop years from $0.35 to $0.33 per net ton of assessab...
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The Forest Service will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to document the analysis and disclose the environmental impact of proposed actions to manage the vegetation through timber harvest and prescribed burning in the Flint Creek, Nort...
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In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (Pub. L. No. 104-13) and Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regulations at 5 CFR Part 1320 (60 FR 44978, August 29, 1995), this notice announces the intent of the National Agricultural Statist...
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The United States Grain Standards Act, as amended (Act), provides that official agency designations will end not later than triennially and may be renewed. The designations of Alton Grain Inspection Department (Alton), Columbus Grain Inspection, Inc....
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Commerce Department logo Commerce Department

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Correction Aug 03, 1998
In accordance with section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (``the Act''), the Department of Commerce (``the Department'') is automatically initiating five-year (``sunset'') reviews of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders, findi...
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Notice is hereby given of the following actions regarding permits for takes of endangered and threatened species for the purposes of scientific research and/or enhancement: NMFS has received a permit application from: Mr. Harold Brundage III, Environ...
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Notice is hereby given that the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife at Roseburg, OR (ODFW) has applied in due form for a permit that would authorize takes of an endangered species for the purpose of scientific research. DATES: Written comments or...
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The Bureau of the Census (Census Bureau) is amending the Foreign Trade Statistics Regulations (FTSR) by adding a section requiring exporters or their designated agents to include a foreign military sales indicator code on the Shipper's Export Declara...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
Notice is hereby given that Dr. Shannon Atkinson, University of Hawaii, Institute of Marine Biology, 1000 Pope Road MSB #213, Honolulu, HI 96822, has been issued an amendment to scientific research Permit No. 969 to import tissue samples from all spe...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council and its Executive Committee and Squid, Mackerel, and Butterfish Monitoring Committee will hold a public meeting.
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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NMFS has projected that the driftnet directed fishery quota of 41.6 metric tons (mt) dressed weight (dw) for the 1998 North Atlantic swordfish season (opens August 1, 1998) will be reached on or before August 12, 1998. Consequently, NMFS closes the d...
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The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on proposed and/or continuing information collections, a...
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Commodity Futures Trading Commission logo Commodity Futures Trading Commission

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Notice is hereby given that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (``Commission'') will convene a public meeting at which interested members of the public may appear before it to give oral and written statements relating to the Commission's consid...
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Corporation for National and Community Service logo Corporation for National and Community Service

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The Corporation for National and Community Service (Corporation) has scheduled two conference calls to provide technical assistance to organizations interested in applying to sponsor AmeriCorps Promise Fellows.
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Defense Department logo Defense Department

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Pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 4314(c)(4), the Department of the Navy (DON) announces the appointment of members to the DON's numerous Senior Executive Service (SES) Performance Review Boards (PRBs). The purpose of the PRBs is to provide fair and impartial rev...
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Education Department logo Education Department

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Section 457 of the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA), 20 U.S.C. 1234f, authorizes the Secretary to enter into Compliance Agreements with recipients that are failing to comply substantially with Federal program requirements. In order to enter in...
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Energy Department logo Energy Department

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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) is soliciting comments concerning proposed revisions to the Form EIA-846A/C, ``Manufacturing Energy Consumption Survey.''
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Environmental Protection Agency logo Environmental Protection Agency

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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3506 (c)(2)), this notice announces that the Information Collection Request (ICR) listed below is coming up for renewal. Before submitting the renewal package to the Office of Management and B...
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In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that EPA is planning to submit the following continuing Information Collection Request (ICR) to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): Ambient Air Qu...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this document announces that the following Information Collection Request (ICR) has been forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval: Informat...
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This document announces the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) responses to Agency clearance requests, in compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. 3501 et. Seq.). An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required t...
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Notification is hereby given that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has designated, in accordance with 40 CFR part 53, a new reference method for measuring concen-trations of NO<INF>2</INF> in ambient air and a new equivalent method for measu...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
EPA is proposing a limited approval and limited disapproval of revisions to the California State Implementation Plan (SIP) which concern the control of the sulfur content of fuels within the Ventura County Air Pollution Control District. The intended...
Proposed Rule Aug 03, 1998
EPA is providing notice of opportunity to comment on the proposed assessment. Under 33 U.S.C. 1319(g), EPA is authorized to issue orders assessing civil penalties for various violations of the Act. EPA may issue such orders after filing a Complaint c...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
By this action, EPA is re-opening the public comment period from July 20, 1998, to August 19, 1998, the deadline for receiving written comments on two Agency proposed actions: the redesignation of the Power-Bannock Counties PM-10 nonattainment area,...
Proposed Rule Aug 03, 1998
EPA is amending its recent reporting requirements for risk/ benefit information for pesticides to defer the compliance date. EPA is taking this action because it recently published technical corrections to the final rule as well as detailed guidance...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
Under the authority of section 110(c)(1) of the Clean Air Act (CAA or ``the Act''), EPA is today promulgating a federal implementation plan (FIP) to address the moderate area PM-10 requirements for the Phoenix PM-10 nonattainment area. Specifically,...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
This notice announces receipt from American Cyanamid Company of a notification (241-NMP-A) of intent to conduct small-scale field testing involving a microorganism, Autographa californica Multiple- embedded Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus (AcMNPV). This m...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
Title IV of the Clean Air Act (the Act), as amended by the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990, authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA or Agency) to establish the Acid Rain Program. The program sets emissions limitations to reduce acidic pa...
Proposed Rule Aug 03, 1998

Farm Credit Administration logo Farm Credit Administration

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The Farm Credit Administration (FCA or Agency), through the FCA Board (Board), issued a direct final rule with opportunity for comment under part 607 on June 24, 1998 (63 FR 34267) that makes technical amendments to its assessment regulations in orde...
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Federal Communications Commission logo Federal Communications Commission

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This Memorandum Opinion and Order (``MO&O'') clarifies the rules regarding the Arecibo Radio Astronomy Observatory (Observatory) Coordination Zone that covers the islands of Puerto Rico, Desecheo, Mona, Vieques, and Culebra within the Commonwealth of...
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The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The Federal Communications Commission, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burden invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collection(s), as required by th...
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Federal Trade Commission logo Federal Trade Commission

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The consent agreement in this matter settles alleged violations of federal law prohibiting unfair or deceptive acts or practices or unfair methods of competition. The attached Analysis to Aid Public Comment describes both the allegations in the draft...
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Health and Human Services Department logo Health and Human Services Department

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect the change of sponsor for an approved new animal drug application (NADA) from Ohmeda Pharmaceutical Products Division, Inc., to Baxter Pharmaceutical Products,...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect the change of sponsor name from Rhone- Poulenc Chemicals, Ltd., to Rhodia Limited.
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Schering-Plough Animal Health. The supplemental NADA provides for the subcutaneous use of...
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The federal Office of Rural Health Policy (ORHP), Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), announces its intent to award funds in fiscal year (FY) 1998 to continue support of a cooperative agreement with the National Rural Health Associat...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The Department of Health and Human Services notifies Federal agencies of the laboratories currently certified to meet standards of Subpart C of Mandatory Guidelines for Federal Workplace Drug Testing Programs (59 FR 29916, 29925). A similar notice li...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined the regulatory review period for GEMZAR<Register> and is publishing this notice of that determination as required by law. FDA has made the determination because of the submission of an application...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of two original new animal drug applications (NADA's) filed by Pharmacia & Upjohn Co. The NADA's provide for the use of separately approved Type A medi...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The supplemental NADA provides for use of a lower dose of...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is amending the animal drug regulations to reflect approval of a supplemental new animal drug application (NADA) filed by Novartis Animal Health US, Inc. The supplemental NADA provides for use of a milbemycin ox...
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is extending to October 15, 1998, the comment period on a proposal rule that was published in the Federal Register of May 22, 1998 (63 FR 28301). The document proposed to amend the drug and biologics regulations...
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Housing and Urban Development Department logo Housing and Urban Development Department

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On March 31, 1998, HUD published a Super Notice of Funding Availability (SuperNOFA) for Housing and Community Development Programs (63 FR 15489). This SuperNOFA contained a component for Revitalization of Severely Distressed Public Housing (HOPE VI R...
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Interior Department logo Interior Department

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The Minerals Management Service (MMS) has amended its Invitation for Bids (IFB) offering of approximately 3,700 barrels per day (bpd) of crude oil to be taken as royalty-in-kind (RIK) from Federal leases in Wyoming's Bighorn and Powder River Basins,...
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In accordance with Section 102(2)(C) of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 Pub. L. 91-190), the National Park Service is initiating a supplemental environmental impact analysis process to identify and assess potential impacts of alternativ...
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The National Park Service will be releasing a concession Prospectus authorizing the operation of a marina at the Willow Beach Site within Lake Mead National Recreation Area. During the term of the new contract, improvements will be required to Govern...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The following public lands in Delta County, Colorado have been examined and found suitable for classification for lease and conveyance under the provisions of the Recreation and Public Purposes Act (R&PP), as amended (43 U.S.C. 869 et seq.). The purp...
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This order withdraws 15 acres of public land from surface entry and mining for a period of 20 years for use by the Department of Commerce, National Weather Service as an administrative site. The land has been and will remain open to mineral leasing.
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The following described public land in Marinette County, Wisconsin has been examined and found suitable for conveyance to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources pursuant to the Recreation and Public Purposes Act of June 14, 1926, as amended (4...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
This notice is to advise that the National Park Service will mark the sites, facilities and routes affiliated with the NJCHTR insignia through the coastal area of New Jersey from Perth Amboy, south to Cape May and then north and west along the Delawa...
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The National Park Service (NPS) will prepare a General Management Plan (GMP) and an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for Voyageurs National Park (hereinafter, ``the park''), Minnesota, in accordance with section 102(2)(C) of the National Environm...
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International Trade Commission logo International Trade Commission

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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on acrylic sheet from Japan would...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on elemental sulphur from Canada...
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on polychloroprene rubber from Japan w...
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. Sec. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on racing plates from Canada woul...
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on stainless steel plate from Sweden w...
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The Commission hereby gives notice that it has instituted a review pursuant to section 751(c) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 U.S.C. 1675(c)) (the Act) to determine whether revocation of the antidumping duty order on synthetic methionine from Japan wou...
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Justice Department logo Justice Department

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Request OMB Emergency Approval; Notice of Information Collection Under Review; New Collection; Federal Firearms Licensee Execution of Acknowledgment of Obligations and Responsibilities Under the National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS).
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Labor Department logo Labor Department

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The Department of Labor, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, conducts a preclearance consultation program to provide the general pubic and Federal agencies with an opportunity to comment on proposed and/or cont...
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The purpose of this notice is to announce the availability of the Unemployment Insurance (UI) Benefit Accuracy Measurement (BAM) Program Data for CY 1997, which contains the results of each State's BAM program, and information on how copies may be ob...
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Legal Services Corporation logo Legal Services Corporation

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This final rule substantially revises the Legal Services Corporation's (LSC or Corporation) regulation on the disclosure of information under the Freedom of Information Act. This revised rule implements the 1996 amendments to the FOIA regarding elect...
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Merit Systems Protection Board logo Merit Systems Protection Board

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The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or the Board) is amending its rules of practice and procedure to: Implement the compensatory damages provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Public Law 102-166, with respect to MSPB cases where certain kind...
Rule Aug 03, 1998
The Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB or the Board) is amending its rules of practice and procedure for whistleblower appeals to implement the provisions of Public Law 103-424 (MSPB and Office of Special Counsel reauthorization of 1994) that: Adde...
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration logo National Aeronautics and Space Administration

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
Notice Aug 03, 1998
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) the following proposal for the collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35).
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National Archives and Records Administration logo National Archives and Records Administration

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The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) publishes notice at least once monthly of certain Federal agency requests for records disposition authority (records schedules). Once approved by NARA, records schedules provide mandatory instru...
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission logo Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is amending its regulations to conform the requirements for the protection of and access to classified information to new national security policy documents. This proposed rule is necessary to ensure that class...
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Securities and Exchange Commission logo Securities and Exchange Commission

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Social Security Administration logo Social Security Administration

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Notice of Finding Regarding the Social Insurance System of the Slovak Republic.
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State Department logo State Department

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Notice of registration for the sixth year of the Diversity Immigrant Visa Program.
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Transportation Department logo Transportation Department

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This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) that is applicable to certain Boeing Model 747 series airplanes. This action requires a one-time inspection for missing fasteners of the splice fitting of the forward inner chord of the Body St...
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Correction Aug 03, 1998
This document extends the comment period on an NPRM concerning a petition from Reitter & Schefenacker GmbH & Co. KG. to amend the agency's lighting standard. The petition asks that the standard be amended to relieve design restrictions that may inadv...
Proposed Rule Aug 03, 1998
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Pursuant to FAA's rulemaking provisions governing the application, processing, and disposition of petitions for exemption (14 CFR Part 11), this notice contains a summary of certain petitions seeking relief from specified requirements of the Federal...
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Treasury Department logo Treasury Department

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As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, Customs invites the general public and other Federal agencies to comment on an information collection requirement concerning the enhancement of Surety Data Elements collected...
Notice Aug 03, 1998

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